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What is the name for the single continuous space that lies between the parietal and visceral peritoneum?
Peritoneal cavity
Through which foramen does the greater sac comunicate with the lesser sac?
Epiploic
Which part of the diaphragm exerts a radial pressure on the lower oesophagus the pinchcock effect so that reflux does not occur?
Right crus
Which ligament also helps to prevent reflux?
Phreno-oesophageal ligament
Which part of gut begins 2/3rds of the way along the transverse colon?
Hindgut
What artery gives off all these branches, inferior pancreaticoduodenal, middle colic, right colic,ileocolic and jejunal and ileal branches
Superior mesenteric
What is the name for clusters of lymphocytes in the ileal wall?
Peyer's patches
Where does lymph from the infracolic compartment ultimately drain to?
Cisterna chyli
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What vrtebral level does the root of the mesentery start?
L2
What is the name for the valve at the junction between ilium and ascending colon?
Ileocaecal valve
What is the name given to condensations of longitudinal muscle, into three bands that run along the large intestine?
Taeniae coli
IN the large intestines you have multiple folds called saculations, what is another name that they may have?
Haustra
What is the name for the artery that is a contiuous arterial line from the caecum to the rectum, which consists of anastomoses between ileocolic, right, middle and left colic arteries?
Marginal
Where is pain felt with appendicitis after a significant period of time? (Describe using one of the 9 anatomical sections of the abdomen)
Right iliac fossa
What is the name for a remnant of the vitellointestinal duct?